El Paso, Texas The City of El Paso lies on the western corner of the state where Texas, Mexico and New Mexico meet. As of 2017, the population is estimated at 700,000. El Paso shares four border crossings with neighboring Mexico. El Paso has a strong international commerce. El Paso also offers a diverse and rich culture, full of history and pride. It is home to the University of Texas at El Paso, Southwest University Park, and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. El Paso has a strong military community with Fort Bliss, which is one of the largest military facilities of the United States Army. El Paso is known as the “Sun City” because the sun shines approximately 300 days a year.
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